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166 babysitters are listed in Dayton, OH
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Dayton, OH
Silvia M.
Dayton, OH
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love kids and love showing them how to build character!
After becoming a MOM to my beautiful daughter whom is now 3 years old, I have branched out to teach Spanish! I have developed my own lesson plans, videos and offer virtual lessons!
I have loved sharing my knowledge with my daughter and many other children I have had to...
Silvia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Silvia cared for my two year old son and did a remarkable job. She is smart, helpful, and genuinely warm towards children. She spent time teaching him letters, numbers, Spanish and reading. She was dependable and punctual and helped out around the house without...
Nicholas S.
Cassie G.
Dayton, OH
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I love taking care of children and animals. I am an experienced caregiver with 6 years under my belt. I am comfortable caring for any age group of children. I love to create a bond with you and your family so I can better understand your needs and the needs of your child. I truly love what I do and I can't wait to meet...
Cassie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is extremely reliable. She catches on quickly and is accurate while performing duties. She is patient and kind. Great customer care skills and puts others first. She makes the work place more enjoyable. Very positive and great charisma!"
Brianna G.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 21 years old. I come from a large family with lots of kids, i'm the oldest sibling of 8! Growing up it was just my mom and I so I have a lot of experience with taking care of kids. Right now i'm currently in college for nursing. I've always enjoyed being around children. I was a nanny for a few years for 3 children until...
5.0
"Does everything we asked her too, always shows up on time. very good with our kids we really enjoyed having her !"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is DeAnna. I am married and have a 15-month-old son. I am a graduate of Sinclair Community College where I received my Associates of Early Childhood degree in 2020. Throughout the years, I have provided care for many friends and family members children as well as volunteer in the nursery at my church and helped...
Deanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I interviewed Deanna for a part-time position I posted. She was early and came prepared for the interview. She had a copy of her resume with references ready for me. She was very professional during the interview. She appears to have a lot of experience with...
Amy C.
Lily P.
Dayton, OH
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lily, and I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of Dayton. I have on-and-off babysat several different children ranging from 2 months to 10 years old. I have tutored many children ranging from preschool to fourth grade. I have worked in a preschool and an infant room in early...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Our children (4&6) now tell me regularly that their dad and I need to go on a date so Lily can come back. She made a huge impression on our children and they adore her! Lily is a master at the invisible game. I tried to play the game, but I don't do it as good...
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Kelsey H.
Dayton, OH
$14-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelsey, I am a fun, responsible outgoing nanny with 6 years experience in a professional childcare setting. love seeing babies discover the world around them. I currently work as a teacher at United Rehabilitative services in Dayton, and work with toddlers with disabilities. Before that I was a nanny to a...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"They say having a child is like having your heart living outside of your body. If that's true then I absolutely trust Kelsey with my heart! For over a year Kelsey has cared for and loved my oldest, and when my youngest came along she gladly took him in as well. I...
Jennifer L.
Susan G.
Dayton, OH
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I have always been in the education field working with children. I have taught first grade, was an intervention assistant for grades K - 2, and even was a preschool assistant! Your children will be in great hands!
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Susan has watched our two boys, 4 and 2, multiple times and we've always had a great experience. She was very responsive during the interview process, which was hard to come by so I really appreciated that! She's very patient and my boys really enjoy playing with...
Carly R.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Julie and I have 13+ years of experience working with the older population. I have experience working in nursing homes, home care, hospice and assisted living. I also have had training in Alzheimer's/dementia care. I am first aid certified and had all of my covid vaccinations. I do stay at home with my two...
Julie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julie took excellent care of my disabled husband for several years. She was always dependable and had an excellent memory."
Carole H.
Brittany P.
Dayton, OH
$10-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
Job While Attending College And Will Work Around My Class Schedule.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat over the years for different people, ages 0-13 years old. Hoping to major in a career where I can work with kids on a daily basis. Possibly a teacher in the future.
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"This girl is great! Brittany loves my kids and takes care of them just as I would and the kids love her too. She is always early and is always ready to help and be flexible when something comes up. She is so good that my kids all prefer her over myself or my...
Nichole S.
Kaitlin T.
Dayton, OH
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kaitlin. I have lived in the Dayton area for 6 years. I have 8 years experience previously as a nanny. I have been a licensed practical nurse for the last 7 years. I have a tremendous amount of experience with infants, school aged children, and teenagers. I am first aid, AED and CPR certified. I am currently back...
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Good grief what a life saver Kaitlin was for my family! The sitter we had originally hired from Care.com had an emergency and was unable to watch the kids for me and so I was on vacation to attend a wedding and rehearsal dinner and had no one coming to watch my...
Joy D.
Madeline M.
Dayton, OH
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Madeline (Maddie) I moved to Dayton about 3 years ago. I met my fiancé & we closed on our home in late January 2024. I have a goldendoodle named Oliver & cats as well! I am currently getting my first aid/CPR certification. I would love to use my experience in childcare to help with your little(s)! Feel free to message...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"We absolutely love Maddie, she’s dependable and goes above and beyond for our family. Couldn’t ask for a better Nanny. She’s flexible with our ever-changing schedule and is very comfortable working with my special needs son. She’s great around our pets, and is...
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Natasha W.
Dayton, OH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs In The Summer
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience working with and caring for children above 6 months old in professional, educational, and personal settings. I graduated from Cedarville University in 2021 with a degree in Middle Childhood Education and am finishing up my 3rd year of teaching. Previous to my teaching job, I was a YMCA upper...
Natasha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I spent 3 years working in elementary childcare (1 of those as program manager and lead teacher). I've also been a dance teacher, working with children ages 3+ since 2015.
I also have 3 years of experience with house and pet sitting.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have a loving experience in taking care of children from the age of birth- 12 years of age. I have also worked within a hospital for 3 years, so if your child is sick or gets sick, not to worry, I can take care of it. I currently have CPR and first aid experience. I offer services such as cooking, cleaning, and crafts and...
Quanisha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alaya . I have several years of experience with children from 1m-7yrs old . I am CPR certified. I have my own transportation. I am a non smoker . I am also a very nice & understanding person . I hope you see me as a great fit , Thankyou!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am looking to start babysitting full time again. It's been about 2-2. 5 years since I last babysat. In that time I had my third and final child. I've babysat off and on since I was of babysitting age. My past babysitting experience includes babysitting a brother and sister, the brother was special needs. Before that, I babysat...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I've been a Lead teacher in school age, preschool and toddler classrooms for over 5 years. I've tutored off and on through Grade potential, a 3rd party service, for 2 years.
Prior to childcare, I worked in the restaurant business primarily as a server.
Tabitha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Zoe and I am a sophomore at Miami University. I am home currently for winter break and J-term and just looking for a babysitting job while I am at home. I am an outgoing, energetic person with so much love to give. In the past 4 years, I have babysat from ages 6 months-13 years old and I've had so much fun! I can...
Zoe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Jan-marie B.
Dayton, OH
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And Tutor! Two For The Price Of One!
Experienced babysitter and tutor who has cared for children ages infant to middle school.
CPR Certified and experienced in tutoring for almost all elementary and middle school classes.
Jan-marie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and kind.
I started working with kids when I was little as I am one of the oldest of 8 and my mom is a preschool teacher so everyday after school I walked over to the elementary school to help her out and then I later started picking up my own babysitting gigs.
In my spare...
Libby can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dayton, OH
Silvia M.
5.0
Silvia cared for my two year old son and did a remarkable job. She is smart, helpful, and genuinely warm towards children. She spent time teaching him letters, numbers, Spanish and reading. She was dependable and punctual and helped out around the house without being asked. She also was very loving...
- Nicholas S.
Cassie G.
5.0
We are so glad to have Cassie as a regular babysitter! She is great at communication, is punctual, and my son loves hanging out with her!
- Alexandra H.
Trinity K.
5.0
I was desperate for someone to help out last minute and Trinity came to our rescue! She even brought her boyfriend to help and I paid each of them for their time. She did a great job! I am so grateful to her for coming on such short notice!
- Kirsten G.
Deanna B.
5.0
Deanna is an amazing care provider. She has been watching our youngest daughter for a few weeks and has provided a great experience and environment for her daily. Definitely would recommend her to anyone looking for short term care (she isn't available for long term care right now or we would hang...
- Amanda B.
Lily P.
5.0
Our children (4&6) now tell me regularly that their dad and I need to go on a date so Lily can come back. She made a huge impression on our children and they adore her! Lily is a master at the invisible game. I tried to play the game, but I don't do it as good as Lily (and that OK with me!)
We...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dayton, OH:
How can I find a Dayton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dayton, OH can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 166 babysitters in Dayton, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Dayton, OH?
The average rate for Dayton, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.26 per hour as of April 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Dayton, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dayton, OH through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Dayton, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Dayton, OH are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 71 reviews of the 166 listed babysitters.